WARNING I do not know what I am doing so do not attempt.
I am aware that we may have some modules built for us etc and am aware that ArchLinux is normally a rolling release.
I started with trying to find pamac (and mtpaint) as mentioned by francois. here is my journey
feel free to comment or not...commands are root
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pacman -Sy
pacman -Qk
pacman -Su ( not proceeded---abort)
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pacman -S mtpaint
resolving dependencies...
looking for conflicting packages...
Packages (1) mtpaint-3.40-15
Total Download Size: 0.47 MiB
Total Installed Size: 1.56 MiB
:: Proceed with installation? [Y/n] y
:: Retrieving packages ...
mtpaint-3.40-15-x86_64 480.5 KiB 312K/s 00:02 [################################################] 100%
(1/1) checking keys in keyring [################################################] 100%
warning: Public keyring not found; have you run 'pacman-key --init'?
downloading required keys...
error: key "FCF3C8CB5CF9C8D4" could not be looked up remotely
error: required key missing from keyring
error: failed to commit transaction (could not find or read file)
Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.
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pacman-key --init
gpg: /etc/pacman.d/gnupg/trustdb.gpg: trustdb created
gpg: no ultimately trusted keys found
gpg: starting migration from earlier GnuPG versions
gpg: porting secret keys from '/etc/pacman.d/gnupg/secring.gpg' to gpg-agent
gpg: migration succeeded
gpg: Generating pacman keyring master key...
gpg: key 4DCACEFC marked as ultimately trusted
gpg: directory '/etc/pacman.d/gnupg/openpgp-revocs.d' created
gpg: Done
==> Updating trust database...
gpg: 3 marginal(s) needed, 1 complete(s) needed, PGP trust model
gpg: depth: 0 valid: 1 signed: 0 trust: 0-, 0q, 0n, 0m, 0f, 1u
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pacman -S pamac
error: target not found: pamac
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pacman -S mtpaint
resolving dependencies...
looking for conflicting packages...
Packages (1) mtpaint-3.40-15
Total Download Size: 0.47 MiB
Total Installed Size: 1.56 MiB
:: Proceed with installation? [Y/n] y
:: Retrieving packages ...
mtpaint-3.40-15-x86_64 480.5 KiB 312K/s 00:02 [################################################] 100%
(1/1) checking keys in keyring [################################################] 100%
warning: Public keyring not found; have you run 'pacman-key --init'?
downloading required keys...
error: key "FCF3C8CB5CF9C8D4" could not be looked up remotely
error: required key missing from keyring
error: failed to commit transaction (could not find or read file)
Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.
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# pacman-key --init
gpg: /etc/pacman.d/gnupg/trustdb.gpg: trustdb created
gpg: no ultimately trusted keys found
gpg: starting migration from earlier GnuPG versions
gpg: porting secret keys from '/etc/pacman.d/gnupg/secring.gpg' to gpg-agent
gpg: migration succeeded
gpg: Generating pacman keyring master key...
gpg: key 4DCACEFC marked as ultimately trusted
gpg: directory '/etc/pacman.d/gnupg/openpgp-revocs.d' created
gpg: Done
==> Updating trust database...
gpg: 3 marginal(s) needed, 1 complete(s) needed, PGP trust model
gpg: depth: 0 valid: 1 signed: 0 trust: 0-, 0q, 0n, 0m, 0f, 1u